It was an interesting week down on the farm for the Philadelphia Phillies . Many of the guys who had been underperforming so far had comebacks, but some of the frequently strong performers slipped off this week...

It has been a tough week down on the farm for the Philadelphia Phillies . The previous week was great, but almost every top player took a step back this week. Obviously it is a long season, and there are peaks and valleys all along the way...

The Philadelphia Phillies are starting to get their minor league system back together. Players who were injured are starting to come back, and those who were off to slow starts are getting their acts back together...

As we get a little bit farther into the season, we are beginning to learn more about the top prospects in the Philadelphia Phillies ’ farm system. It has been a frustrating start for some of these prospects, and some players have been dominant...

It is no secret that the Philadelphia Phillies are aging far too quickly. That means it is all the more important for the Phillies to develop a strong farm system. But how well is that going? That is what we are talking about today...

Spring training is an opportunity for teams to put new players at new positions. Sometimes, major free-agent signings or offseason trades necessitate that players are moved to different positions if they are all going to fit in the same lineup...

The Philadelphia Phillies have not exactly been dominating the competition as of yet, but we can already start to put together a little bit of a picture of what might happen during the regular season...

Spring training is important, but you cannot always judge regular-season success based on how people perform in this month of exhibitions. For example, some guys do great all spring but never seem to stick on a major league team...

Spring training has begun, and there are many players wearing brand-new uniforms. Some teams did a great job with this over the winter, and they used their money wisely. They brought in quality talent for a reasonable price...

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Pitchers and catchers are reporting to spring training, and I am happy to see baseball finally starting to get underway again. As the players are getting ready to start the campaign, some of them seem to be in great shape already...

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I want to take you back to 2007. The Dodgers had a young outfielder by the name of Matt Kemp who had just completed a very strong season in which he appeared in 98 games, hit .342 and collected 10 home runs and 10 stolen bases...

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